Dual Credit from Alamo College District

What is Dual Credit?

Dual Credit refers to the process by which a high school student enrolls in a college course and receives academic credit for the course, from both the college and the high school; whereas, Advanced Placement (AP) allows students to take courses and exams that might potentially earn college credit or placement.

How much does Dual Credit cost?

Cost-Sharing Plan of $100.00 per college course/per student for online and/or on the college campus for Dual Credit.

What are the deadlines?

Apply TX Applications Due:
Fall 2021 Schedule is viewable: March 22, 2021
Deadline for TSI/ACT/SAT scores to be submitted:
Registration for Fall 2021 begins: April 5, 2021
Last day to register:
Vaccine Submission Deadline:

New Students

NEW Dual Credit Student Info

New Home School students will need to follow the attached checklist. After the student has completed step 1 Apply Texas (NOTE: Apply Texas takes about 3 – 5 business days to process) you can contact me via email lflores274@alamo.edu to complete step 2 Alamo Enroll Modules.

What is the TSI?

The TSI is a state-required assessment to test college readiness in reading, writing and math. All first-time college students must take the TSI test before enrolling in classes. Follow this link to sign up and for more info. See this website for TSI FAQs.

Are there TSI Exemptions?

Current exemptions may be seen on the Alamo College website, here. Exemptions may be applied for here.

Apply Texas Instructions

Apply Texas Instructions Picture Slideshow OR Here are Written step-by-step instructions, with pictures, for the Apply Texas website.

Checklist for Homeschool Students

Finally, here is a Checklist for Homeschoolers wishing to utilize Dual Credit.

How do I search for courses?

Here is a PDF Instruction on how to search for courses.

Where may i get help making a transcript?

Please remember that FEAST is here to help! Should you have questions, need assistance or need to get your transcript notarized, please feel free to call us (210) 342-4674 . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday -- 10am to 4pm. We are closed on Friday. . Click here for more information on recording keeping and transcripts.

Returning Students

RETURNING Dual Credit Student Info

Please copy and paste the chart below and fill it with the information that reflects what you want to take for Fall 2021, and email it to: at lflores274@alamo.edu.
Steps
1 Choose your courses by searching Course Schedule (attached are steps to find courses) https://phoenixss.alamo.edu:4445/PROD/bwckschd.p_disp_dyn_sched
2 Please fill out this table below with your information and list your chosen courses.
3 Email a table with this information to Laura Flores as soon as possible when you select the courses lflores274@alamo.edu
Student Name |Banner ID# | Course|CRN#|Online? |MLK Campus?|
4 Laura Flores will review the courses requested to make sure you qualify and meet requirements. If the student qualifies and I will enroll when registration opens and send you a follow up email.
5 Once you are enrolled in the courses I will send you a confirmation email.

How do I search for courses?

Here is a PDF Instruction on how to search for courses.

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